Defending champion in 2010, Michael Mizrachi once again won the trophy of the tournament Poker Player's Championship of $ 50,000 of the World Series of Poker (WSOP). He triumphed after the final of the tournament after holding the position of chipleader at the start of this event which brought together 108 participants. Mizrachi contributed to the elimination of certain members of the final table as the Stephen Chidwick and the French Bruno Fitoussi. The latter who started the final with a low stack still hoped to triumph. Unfortunately, he lost at the 8th position with a prize of $ 169,879.

Chris Klodnicki and Andy Bloch were among the favorites of this tournament. They possess a large stack and eliminated a few players. Andy Bloch eg accelerated the ousting of Roland Israelashvili before finishing at the third place. Chris Klodnicki also eliminated Luke Schwartz. Note that during the final, Michael Mizrachi first lost a large amount of his stack but managed to recover it. He hold then 8.7 million chips before the start of the final duel face to Chris Klodnicki. This latter struggled to win against Mizrachi and settled for the runner-up place after a short-lived head's up. He pocketed $ 896,935 for this feat. The champion pocketed for his first place the largest share of the prize pool of $ 1,451,527.